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Definition of Postanal
1. a. Situated behind, or posterior to, the anus.
Definition of Postanal
1. Adjective. (anatomy) Situated behind, or posterior to, the anus. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Postanal
1. situated behind the anus [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Postanal
Literary usage of Postanal
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Treatise on Comparative Embryology by Francis Maitland Balfour (1881)
"postanal section of the ... which in nil probability corresponds to the postanal
gut of the ... the postanal gut, though The section is from an embryo ..."
2. The Elements of Embryology by Michael Foster, Francis Maitland Balfour (1883)
"section of the alimentary tract immediately in front of the postanal gut is
somewhat enlarged, and becomes the inner section of the adult cloaca receiving ..."
3. The Elements of Embryology by Michael Foster, Francis Maitland Balfour (1883)
"section of the alimentary tract immediately in front of the postanal gut is
somewhat enlarged, and becomes the inner section of the adult cloaca receiving ..."
4. Diseases of the Anus, Rectum, and Sigmoid, for the Use of Students and by Samuel Thomas Earle (1911)
"The author has seen at least half a dozen postanal dimples, two of which occurred
in twin brothers, who in all respects, so far as could be seen, ..."